Behavior and Health
September 9, 2021 – Behavioral studies aim to improve the quality of life and health of pets and wildlife, and help us learn more if an animal is ill, in pain or stressed.
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Happy National Dog Day!
August 26, 2021 – Bloat occurs when gas suddenly builds up in a dog’s stomach, causing the stomach to flip. Detecting serious complications of bloat earlier can save dogs’ lives.
Oh, My Aching Back – Testing a New Treatment for Back Pain in Dogs
August 19, 2021 – Back pain is not just a problem in people – dogs can suffer from this too! Veterinarians are testing a new therapy that could help hundreds of dogs.
Gene Editing Could be a Game Changer for Dogs Suffering from Heart Disease
August 16, 2021 – Heart disease is common in dogs but a team in Florida is using state-of-the-art gene editing to improve the odds.
Canine Cognitive Dysfunction is Not Inevitable. Learn More in This Month’s Fresh Scoop Podcast
August 16, 2021 – Older dogs can suffer from cognitive decline just as elderly people do. Learn how to recognize the signs and find out what you can do to keep your elderly dog mentally fit!
Treating Dog Bacterial Skin Infections with…Cat Bacteria?
August 12, 2021 – The third stop on our virtual tour of the United States for National Dog Day is Texas A&M, where researchers are using a bacteria found on cat skin to combat skin infections in dogs.
Episode 35: Understanding Canine Cognitive Dysfunction
August 11, 2021 – Dogs can have cognitive declines as they age just like people do. Learn what steps you can take to keep your elder dog mentally fit!